Illustration of Santa in a sleigh-shaped chair in a shopping arcade with a child holding a letter (Breakfast With Santa)

Breakfast With Santa

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Create lasting holiday memories at this enchanting breakfast with Santa Claus. Children can delight in a build-your-own pancake station with an array of fun toppings, alongside scrambled eggs, bacon, home fries, and fresh fruit. Adults can choose from a selection of delicious breakfast options from the River's End menu. Santa will visit each table for photos, making this a truly magical experience.

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Plan Your Visit

Tickets

$$

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Pancake station, breakfast buffet, and adult menu options available. Non-alcoholic beverages included.

Parking

No parking fee. Adventure parking area available for guests. Overnight parking is available at the basecamp parking lot with no permit required for personal vehicles. Parking spaces can fill up quickly during peak season and weekends.

Going?

Location

River's End Restaurant · 13077 Hwy. 19 W., Bryson City, NC 28713 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive, magical, family-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Book your table size and time slot in advance, as previous breakfasts have sold out.
  • Bring your camera to capture magical moments with Santa by the Christmas tree.
  • Consider booking lodging with the 'POLAR20' code for a 20% discount on stays in November or December.
  • Arrive at your designated check-in time (8:00 AM or 8:15 AM for the first seating; 10:00 AM or 10:15 AM for the second seating).
  • Adults can choose from a variety of breakfast entrees, so explore the menu options beforehand.

Special Events & Promotions

  • 20% off lodging with code POLAR20 for stays in November or December.

Links & Contact

Run by Nantahala Outdoor Center

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the seating times for Breakfast With Santa?

There are two seating options: 8:00 AM (check-in 8:00 or 8:15 AM) and 10:00 AM (check-in 10:00 or 10:15 AM).

What food is included in the breakfast?

Kids enjoy a build-your-own pancake station, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, home fries, and fresh fruit. Adults choose from select items on the River's End Breakfast menu. Non-alcoholic beverages are included.

Can I book a trip for today or tomorrow?

For same-day or next-day reservations, it is best to call directly at 828.785.5082, as online booking may have limitations.

What is the pet policy for this event?

Pets are not permitted on the shuttle or equipment, including rafts. However, pets are allowed on most crafts for Chattahoochee River rentals, excluding tubes.

Is there a discount for lodging?

Yes, guests can receive 20% off their stay at The Hemlocks Bungalows with code POLAR20 for stays in November or December.

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